Do Current Federal Regulations Adequately Protect People who Participate in Medical Research?: Hearing Before the Subcommittee on Criminal Justice, Drug Policy, and Human Resources of the Committee on Government Reform, House of Representatives, One Hundred Sixth Congress, First Session, December 9, 1999 |
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... concern and I appreciate your persistence in the issues before us today and also the leadership that he has provided us both on this issue and on other matters we've worked together with in the Congress . I thank you for hosting us ...
... concern and I appreciate your persistence in the issues before us today and also the leadership that he has provided us both on this issue and on other matters we've worked together with in the Congress . I thank you for hosting us ...
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... concern that current Federal regulations do not offer the full range of protections that many would like to see . This is true despite the fact that many Members of Congress , including myself , are often very skeptical of increasing ...
... concern that current Federal regulations do not offer the full range of protections that many would like to see . This is true despite the fact that many Members of Congress , including myself , are often very skeptical of increasing ...
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... concerns . Obviously , with so many departments and agencies involved , so many research protocols to enforce , so many projects to monitor , so many dollars invested , and so many human subjects at potential risk , the complicated task ...
... concerns . Obviously , with so many departments and agencies involved , so many research protocols to enforce , so many projects to monitor , so many dollars invested , and so many human subjects at potential risk , the complicated task ...
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... concerns that I feel merit our closest attention . Foremost among these is the need to protect against conflicts of ... concerned that while this subcommittee and HHS , Office of Inspector General have previously identified some of these ...
... concerns that I feel merit our closest attention . Foremost among these is the need to protect against conflicts of ... concerned that while this subcommittee and HHS , Office of Inspector General have previously identified some of these ...
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... concerned about the fact that these independent review boards , IRBs , we don't even know how many are out there ... concern , but also , I can't help but think about those experiments that took place in the time of the Tuskegee ...
... concerned about the fact that these independent review boards , IRBs , we don't even know how many are out there ... concern , but also , I can't help but think about those experiments that took place in the time of the Tuskegee ...
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Page 17 - ... injury occurs and, if so, what they consist of, or where further information may be obtained 7. An explanation of whom to contact for answers to pertinent questions about the research and research subjects' rights, and whom to contact in the event of a research-related injury to the subject 8.
Page 16 - A statement that the study involves research, an explanation of the purposes of the research and the expected duration of the subject's participation, a description of the procedures to be followed, and identification of any procedures which are experimental...
Page 17 - A statement describing the extent, if any, to which confidentiality of records identifying the subject will be maintained; (6) For research involving more than minimal risk, an explanation as to whether any compensation and an explanation as to whether any medical treatments are available if injury occurs and, if so, what they consist of, or where further information may be obtained; (7) An explanation of whom to contact for answers to pertinent questions about the research and research subjects'...
Page 8 - Illinois DANNY K. DAVIS, Illinois JOHN F. TIERNEY, Massachusetts JIM TURNER, Texas THOMAS H. ALLEN, Maine HAROLD E. FORD, JR., Tennessee JANICE D. SCHAKOWSKY, Illinois BERNARD SANDERS, Vermont (Independent) KEVIN BINGER, Staff Director DANIEL R.
Page 54 - IRB shall be sufficiently qualified through the experience and expertise of its members, and the diversity of the members, including consideration of race, gender, and cultural backgrounds and sensitivity to such issues as community attitudes, to promote respect for its advice and counsel in safeguarding the rights and welfare of human subjects.
Page 17 - ... (2) A description of any reasonably foreseeable risks or discomforts to the subject. (3) A description of any benefits to the subject or to others which may reasonably be expected from the research. (4) A disclosure of appropriate alternative procedures or courses of treatment, if any, that might be advantageous to the subject. (5) A statement describing the extent, if any, to which confidentiality of records identifying the subject will be maintained and that notes the possibility that the Food...
Page 134 - IRB finds that: a. the risk represents a minor increase over minimal risk; b. the intervention or procedure presents experiences to subjects that are reasonably commensurate with those inherent in their actual or expected medical, dental, psychological, social or educational situations; c. the intervention or procedure is likely to yield generalizable knowledge about the subjects...
Page 15 - When some or all of the subjects are likely to be vulnerable to coercion or undue influence, such as children, prisoners, pregnant women, mentally disabled persons, or economically or educationally disadvantaged persons, additional safeguards have been included in the study to protect the rights and welfare of these subjects.
Page 13 - Ideally, it is a local review, by individuals who are in the best position to know the resources of the institution, the capabilities and reputations of the investigators and staff, and the prevailing values and ethics of the community and likely subject population.
Page 13 - Board is, by federal regulation, to be established at the local level and has a minimum of five people, including at least one scientist, one nonscientist, and one person not otherwise affiliated with that institution. The nonscientist must be present to achieve a quorum.